The highly emotional ululating, wailing, and lamenting, along with heavy strumming and percussion, on this amazing Smithsonian Folkways Music of Central Asia entry will stir the spirits......read more
Shashmaqam is a traditional style of music of the Bukharan Jews that employs simple instrumentation, complex and heady melodies, and Sufi poetry to create lively meditative music.......read more
DVD Features:
DVD includes:
- Music Of Central Asia And The Aga Khan Music Initiative
- Homayun Sakhi: The Art Of The Afghan Rubab
- Interactive Instrument Glossary
- Map Of Central......read more
Includes liner notes by Pat Conte.
Digitally remastered from original 78s by Richard Nevins.
Of all the recent excavation projects inspired by our voracious musical culture, none......read more